The Purple Album (Whitesnake album)
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| Released | 29 April 2015 | |||
| Recorded | 2014–2015 | |||
| Studio | Hook City, Reno, Nevada | |||
| Genre | Hard rock | |||
| Length | 66:01 | |||
| Label | Frontiers Rhino/Warner (Reissue) | |||
| Producer | David Coverdale, Michael McIntyre, Reb Beach | |||
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2023 Reissue Special Gold Edition | ||||
The Purple Album is the twelfth studio album by British hard rock band Whitesnake. It contains remakes of songs from Deep Purple band lineups Mark III and Mark IV, when Whitesnake lead singer David Coverdale was a member of that band. It was released on 29 April in Japan, 15 May in Europe, 18 May in the UK and 19 May 2015 in the US through Frontiers Records. On 13 October 2023, Whitesnake and RHINO reissued The Purple Album: Special Gold Edition in celebration of Coverdale's 50th anniversary of joining the Deep Purple, besides remixing and remastering, "features previously unreleased recordings, including the very demo that secured Coverdale's spot with Deep Purple".